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Abner Zwillman — Part 2
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Abraham Zwiliman
"Phe Juke Box Racket," a report published by the
Ghicago Crime Comission in 1954, reflects the Runyon Sales
Company of New York, Incorporated, 123 West Runyon Street,
Wowark, New Jerscoy, was controlled by Zwillmen. his company
also operates “Music by Muzak,” and used the eorporate mame of
World-Wired Music, Incorporsted. The Runyon Sales Company ef
Now York, Incorporated: was originally kmown as the Reyal
Music Company, located at the same address, and the owners
of record originally included Joseph Stachsr, a notorious
racketeor and intimate associate of Zwillmwan. Runyon Seles
Company was also the authorised distributor for AMI Juke Boxes
in New York City.
Zuillman, according to this report, allegedly plsced
one of his union leaders, Joseph Heimberg, at the head ef
the union having jurisdiction over juke boxes to contrel the
industry and extract tribute from those in the juke box
business.
"his report slso alleges thet Zwilleen end hi
Yhis report also alleges that Zvillman end his
associates were responsible for the “oom t™ par the
@ate of which was not mentioned, of
at a night spot in r) rn
¢ Mirror, now out ef business. The Blue
Mirror was well mown as a mooting place for Newark,
New Jorsey, and New York City mobsters as well as & payoff
spot for graft.
26 wee eee was indicted by a Podoret Grand Jury
May on two charges of eva come tax paysont
of $6,000 for 197 end 198, fhe indictment charged he
hear te rraha his joint net income for the two-year period
2666,
Trial commenced in January, 1956, but the Jury
failed to agree on a verdict and the panel was dismissed
on March 1, 1956. .
In this connection you sre referred to this Bureau's
monorendua dated October 3, 1956, captioned “Abner *Longic!
Zwillman. Miscellaneduas= Information Concerning.” -
In connection with the waterfront situation it was
alleged that a meoting wae held on December 2, 1954, at the
Riviera Hotel, Cliffside Park, New Jersey. Among those present
wore Albert Anastasia, Meyor Lensky, Connie Noonan, Eddie
McGrath and "Longie” Zwillman.
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